Aluminum die-casting foundries · Tennessee
Walker Die Casting
Lewisburg, TN · ~554 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Walker Die Casting runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Aluminum die-casting foundries workplace, earning a grade D.
Walker Die Casting: 5.3 TCR = 161% of Aluminum die-casting foundries BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Walker Die Casting safety composite
Walker Die Casting scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 40%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% of industry peers
Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).
TCR Δ
−2.2
2016→2024
Walker Die Casting injury rate improved
Walker Die Casting's TCR fell 2.2 from 6.0 in 2016 to 3.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=6.0 · 2017=6.1 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=5.1 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=3.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331523 · Lewisburg, TN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 161% of ind
- DART 2.4 DART
- RANK #4/6
- PHOTO BuhlerPrince, Inc.
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 191 inj
- SIZE ~554 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: BuhlerPrince, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Walker Die Casting in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Walker Die Casting
5.3 TCR
- BuhlerPrince,
BuhlerPrince, Inc.
5.3 TCR
- k manufacturin
k manufacturing
5.3 TCR
- Callen
Callen
5.3 TCR
- Nemak Alabama
Nemak Alabama
5.3 TCR
What this shows Walker Die Casting averages 5.3 TCR (161% of the Aluminum die-casting foundries BLS benchmark).
Walker Die Casting TCR series: 2016=6 · 2017=6.1 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=5.1 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Walker Die Casting falls in its industry
221 Aluminum die-casting foundries establishmentsSafer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Aluminum die-casting foundries employers in Tennessee.
Walker Die Casting has more employees than the Aluminum die-casting foundries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.
Year-by-Year Safety Data
| Year | TCR | DART | Injuries | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 22 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.7 | 6.1 | 33 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.1 | 5.1 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.0 | 4.2 | 45 | 6 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331523 · TN · Lewisburg
221 Aluminum die-casting foundries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 45 employers in Lewisburg, TN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | BuhlerPrince, Inc. | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | k manufacturing | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Callen | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nemak Alabama | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bells Plant | 554 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TN - Cummins (4155) | 554 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FICOSA NORTH AMERICA COOKEVILLE | 553 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 6458-ZENA | 555 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | All School EE's Excluding Food Services | 761 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Marelli | 638 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 737 | 300 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Marshall County Government | 278 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Advanced Military Packaging | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cooling Products, Inc. | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Living Design Studios | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brock Lawn And Pest Control | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Toray-RI | 554 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fort Madison, IA | 554 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sun Valley Packing | 554 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Deaconess Health System | 554 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.